14 Princes Street, Cork City, Co Cork
Conversion of derelict offices on Princes Street into three apartments.
2241006 · Cork City Council · Lodged 8 April 2022
- Reference
- 2241006
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 April 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a change of use of derelict offices on the first and second floors of the building to create three apartments, consisting of two 2-bedroom units and one 1-bedroom unit.
- Residential units
- 3
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for a development at 14 princes street, cork city, co. Cork. The development will consist of: the change of use of derelict offices located on the 1st and 2nd floor, to 3 no. Apartments comprising of 2 no. Two bedroom apartments & 1 no. One bedroom apartments and all ancillary site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area and to promote its role as a dynamic mixed used centre for community, economic, civic, cultural and residential growth.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Nov 2025 | €10,000 | 178 m |
| 18 Opera Lane, Cork, Corkprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €418,502 | 178 m |
| 12 Opera Lane, Cork, Cork | Apr 2026 | €475,000 | 178 m |
| Apt 1, 12 Careys Lane, Cork | Mar 2025 | €40,000 | 183 m |
| Apt 2, 12 Careys Lane, Cork | Mar 2025 | €40,000 | 183 m |
| Apt 3, 12 Careys Lane, Cork | Mar 2025 | €40,000 | 183 m |
| Apt 1, 2 Sullivans Quay, Cork | Mar 2026 | €261,000 | 194 m |
| 1 Drinan Street, Cork | Apr 2026 | €380,000 | 198 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 April 2022
- Decision due2 June 2022
- Decision issued2 June 2022
- Grant issued14 July 2022
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
For retention permission for the change of use of ground floor of no. 14 Princes Street, Cork City, from…
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2039276Cork CityLodged 11 May 2020Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Permission... for alterations to and change of use of vacant ground floor at No. 55 Oliver Plunkett Street,…
No.55 Oliver Plunkett Street , Cork City
2039052Cork CityLodged 28 Jan 2020Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development to facilitate the change of use from a bar/restaurant/nightclub to use as a 29…
Clancy's Bar , Princes Street , Marlboro Street
1837937Cork CityLodged 12 Jun 2018Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Permission to retain an extension at first floor level constructed to facilitate the installation of a…
32 Marlborough Street , Cork
1637153Cork CityLodged 15 Nov 2016Retention
- Granted30 m away
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49/50 Oliver Plunkett St , Cork
2039405Cork CityLodged 16 Jul 2020Commercial
- Granted40 m away
The proposed development will consist of a change of use of the existing ground floor retail unit to a café…
82-83 Oliver Plunkett Street , Co Cork , T12K662
2443502Cork CityLodged 16 Dec 2024Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Permission for the conversion of the existing retail premises to restaurant and takeaway use, the development…
30 Princes Street , Cork City
2241466Cork CityLodged 7 Oct 2022Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Permission for the change of use from retail to waffle/ice cream shop on ground floor and from storage to…
47 Oliver Plunkett Street , Cork City
2140341Cork CityLodged 8 Jul 2021Change of use
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